ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A curfew has been imposed in sections of Waterford in Portmore, St Catherine. The curfew which began at 6:00 pm yesterday will remain in effect until 6:00 pm, on Wednesday, the police say.

The curfew follows a triple murder in the community on December 1. The area was placed under curfew following the murders.

The boundaries of the curfew are as follows:

NORTH: Caymanas Drive from the eastern perimeter wall of Caymanas Park along Adair Drive across the gully to Dyke Road.

SOUTH: along Passagefort Drive from the intersection with Dyke Road to the eastern perimeter wall of Caymanas Park.

WEST: from the intersection with Passagefort Drive along the eastern perimeter wall of Caymanas Park along Caymanas Drive to the intersection with Adair Drive.

EAST: along Dyke Road from the intersection with Passagefort Drive to the northern boundary.

The police said during the hours of the curfew, all people within the boundaries are required to remain within their premises unless authorised in writing by the ground commander.